yrmajesty3

yrmajesty3 has 20 years experience and specializes in ICU/NICI/PICU/Pulmonary/GI.

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1. First PICC insertion!

   yrmajesty3 replied to francoml's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

   I just started my PICC insertion orientation. Yesterday I saw my first four as I was only scheduled to observe at first. I do have a few questions for you experienced gals. First...I saw the nurse use...

2. To any and all footcare nurse business owners

   yrmajesty3 replied to dixiesnurse's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

   My understanding is NO, you do not have to take the test. Many practice without it. You do need to show that you have been trained though. Keep your curriculum materials to prove that you have this...

3. PICC Insertion pointers

   yrmajesty3 replied to AmyEkstrand's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

   Hello Amy, I am just beginning my PICC training. I'll be visiting often to read responses to your question as I expect to be running into the same type of problems when I finally make my first...

4. To any and all footcare nurse business owners

   yrmajesty3 replied to dixiesnurse's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

   I dont believe the lurkers are other nurses. My experience with other foot care nurses has been nothing but positive. In fact, all of us have willingly shared our business models, policy and...

5. To any and all footcare nurse business owners

   yrmajesty3 replied to dixiesnurse's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

   Hi Bizi, You may not be hearing from some owners because there have been podiatric lurkers who have used these forums to initiate investigations on some independent foot care nurses( approximately 5...

6. What type of shoes do you buy?

   yrmajesty3 replied to Brian's topic in Nursing Humor

   After starting a new job in a busy GI Lab, I was told by staff that Danskos were the way to go. Fast forward 9 months later...I am now being treated for plantar fasciitus my podiatrist thinks was...

7. Anything new in the foot care business? Updates on your business?

   yrmajesty3 replied to NC29mom's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

   Hi NC29mom, I used LEGALZOOM to set up my LLC. They take care if everything including the naming and licensing. It was fast and cheap. There is no reason to employ a lawyer because this is not a...

8. Duquesne Accelerated BSN Program...

   yrmajesty3 replied to amnesiac678's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

   Hello Oye, My daughter and I attended the open house and we were quite impressed. You may be interested to know that the new Dean is from Drexel and is wonderful ( per a friend who is a Drexel nursing...

9. To any and all footcare nurse business owners

   yrmajesty3 replied to dixiesnurse's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

   When I first researched this business idea, I assumed that I would have to register or notify the Dept. Of Health about my foot care practice. It turns out that I did not. Apparently, the fact that I...

10. help understanding non rebreather masks

    yrmajesty3 replied to Whts_Ur_Emergency?'s topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    I'll echo the above statements....not a stupid question. I actually worked almost exclusively with vent kids. I never needed to use the non-rebreather mask (even though I was a "pulmonary" nurse)...

11. Foot Care Nurse

    yrmajesty3 replied to Race Mom's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Excellent! Congrats! Did ya get the question about the paperclip? A little "dark ages" I thought.

12. To any and all footcare nurse business owners

    yrmajesty3 replied to dixiesnurse's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Hi stepnurse01, I am not pursuing relationships with podiatrists. Sadly, the Board of Podiatry does not seem to be open to coordinated care with nurses. They seem more suspicious than anything else....

13. Foot Care Nurse

    yrmajesty3 replied to Race Mom's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Hello Dawnma, Too much info to share in one short response. I am happy to have a chat with you about what we did and are still working on. It is definitely a work in progress. If you haven't already...

14. Foot Care Nurse

    yrmajesty3 replied to Race Mom's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    :cheers:PASSED!!! CFCN box now checked off!

15. Leaving the emergency room for endoscopy

    yrmajesty3 replied to cadency's topic in Gastroenterology

    Nurses nurturing nurses....I love that! Thank you all so much for your pearls of wisdom !!! I especially appreciated knowing more of what the patient experiences per Brillohead....muchas gracias. I...